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This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Pennsylvania.. Pennsylvania says it has more police departments than any other state in the country. [1] According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 1,117 law enforcement agencies employing 27,413 sworn police officers, about 218 for each 100,000 residents.
The Pennsylvania State Police is a full service law enforcement agency which handles both traffic and criminal law enforcement. The Pennsylvania State Police was founded in 1905 by order of Governor Samuel Pennypacker, by signing Senate Bill 278 on May 2, 1905. The bill was signed in response to the Great Anthracite Strike of 1902.
1946 or 1947 [1] Died. July 2024 (aged 76–78) Danville, Pennsylvania, U.S. Education. Millersville University (BEd) Profession. Law enforcement. Paul J. Evanko (1946 or 1947 – July 6, 2024) was an American police officer who served as commissioner of the Pennsylvania State Police from February 1995 until March 2003.
Background. Founded in 1893 in a small home on Queen Street, the hospital is now an approximately 590-bed facility located at 555 N. Duke Street in Lancaster City. The health system encompasses the main acute-care hospital, Lancaster General Hospital, in addition to a specialty hospital for women, Woman & Babies Hospital, as well as joint ...
The accident happened at 3:25 a.m. April 17, 8 miles south of Harrisburg, when a large box truck rammed into an active highway work zone. 3 Somerset-area workers killed along Interstate 83 ...
The Pennsylvania State Hospital System is a network of psychiatric hospitals operated by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. At its peak in the late 1940s the system operated more than twenty hospitals and served over 43,000 patients. As of 2011 fewer than nine sites remain in use, and many of those serve far fewer patients than they once did.
Ten years ago, a 48-day manhunt began in the Poconos after two Pennsylvania State Police personnel were ambushed and shot, one fatally, by Eric Frein. ... U.S. Department of Homeland Security and ...
Agencies. Pennsylvania Attorney General. Pennsylvania Auditor General. Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole. Pennsylvania Department of Aging. Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture. Pennsylvania Department of Banking. Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development. Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.